Empowering Messages Quotes

Nourish the world with your words, yo.

I am guided by the vision of what I believe this show can be. Originally our goal was to uplift, enlighten, encourage and entertain through the medium of television. Now, our mission statement for The Oprah Winfrey Show is to use television to transform people's lives, to make viewers see themselves differently and to bring happiness and a sense of fulfillment into every home.

I definitely have worked trying to create music that inspires girls to feel confident and strong, and feel like they can do anything.

The word feminism has negative connotations for men. Rather, we are wanting to celebrate females and their confidence. There is no political agenda behind my work. I'm just trying to make music that makes me feel good and confident. We've got a cool message.

I like to make sure I don't sing songs that are like self hating and feeling sorry for yourself 'cause that's not the kind of legacy I want to leave really. I want people to feel like strength, especially young women.

A word of Encouragement from a leader can inspire a person to reach her potential.

I have always believed that there is a need for life-affirming films.

Preaching for life changes requires far less information and more application. Less explanation and more inspiration.

The Chicken Soup for the Soul books are the result of over 20 years of teaching seminars and giving speeches.